Kate Middleton looks more pregnant than ever as she completes last royal appearances before maternity leave

Kate Middleton looks more pregnant than ever as she completes last royal appearances before maternity leave

KATE Middleton has shown off her huge baby bump as she prepares to go on maternity leave

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Kate Middleton is preparing to go on maternity leave any day now as her due date edges nearer.

The Duchess Of Cambridge is due to give birth to her third child in April, and is wrapping up her royal duties.

Kate Middleton and Prince William attended a SportsAid event at the Copper Box in the Olympic Park [Wenn]It was thought the 36 year old’s appearance at The Royal Society of Medicine in London on March 21 would be the last one before she gave birth.

However Prince George’s mum attended a SportsAid event at the Copper Box in the Olympic Park today, March 22.

Kate dressed more casually than usual for the event, opting for black trousers and a patterned blouse.

The Duchess of Cambridge bent down to chat to children [Wenn]She kept her beige coat open for fans to get a glimpse of her large belly.

Despite being eight months pregnant, the Duchess still added high heels other outfit.

The royal couple chatted to the crowds that were awaiting them, with Kate bending down to talk to the children.

Kate Middleton showed her large baby bump [Wenn]Prince William’s wife has previously returned to work very soon after giving birth, taking just five weeks off following the birth of Prince George.

British monarch expert Arianne Chernock told Today previously: “She has said she’s very eager to continue her work on behalf of the queen.

Kate Middleton undertakes Engagements Celebrating The Commonwealth [Getty]“And she is so useful to the monarchy right now that I cannot imagine that she’ll stay out of public view for very long.”